Live music in San Antonio, TX

Catch live music by Mel Garsek at Gruene Hall. It’s a free event with performances scheduled during the afternoon, so come by for a laid-back day of music.

A recurring community night market in Southtown features a handpicked mix of local vendors, food, and live music in an inviting outdoor setting. Pets are welcome and the atmosphere centers on community, making it a relaxed way to begin the weekend and soak up the neighborhood’s energy. Presented by Traders Town Market.

Live Music Nights at Chicken N Pickle brings together local performers, tasty food, and cold drinks for an easygoing evening. Settle onto the patio or take in the action near the game courts while the music sets the tone. It suits a meetup with friends, a family outing, or anyone looking for a relaxed night out, offering a welcoming way to unwind and connect with the community.

Get ready for an evening of live performance with Lights Out the UFO Experience, featuring UFO drummer Andy Parker. The lineup also includes vocalist Mark Boals, bassist Barry Sparks, Wayne Findlay on keyboards and rhythm guitar, and John Adams. The night runs as a full in-person show with additional entertainment, plus a Scorpions tribute set titled “FIRST STING.”

Catch Aaron McBee and Lane Smith for a live indoor performance at Floore’s Country Store. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the music starts at 8:30 PM. The event has very limited seating, and it’s open to all ages, with added details for minors. A clear bag policy is enforced, and refunds or exchanges are not offered.

Enjoy an evening of live music at Natural Bridge Caverns. The show features Pug Johnson, with country blues, americana, and red dirt influences.

Enjoy an evening of live Texas singer-songwriter music with Jackson Wendell at Gruene Hall. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with an opener to be announced at 8:00 PM, followed by Jackson Wendell performing at 9:30 PM. This is an all-ages show.

Deadeye is bringing their jazz fusion sound to Sam's Burger Joint in San Antonio. The show is scheduled to start at 8:30 PM.

Catch Oscar Ornelas live at Gruene Hall. This is a free performance running from early afternoon into the late afternoon.

Gonzo Survivors, featuring Bob Livingston, John Inmon, and Mike Hardwick, bring the story and sounds from Jerry Jeff’s early musical and travel adventures to the stage. Expect raucous Texas harmonies and lively performances inspired by the Gonzo legacy, with the group drawing from their work together across many albums and hundreds of shows. Doors open at 12:00 PM, and it’s an all-ages event.

Saxophonist Noah Peterson performs a solo dinner jazz set at Albi's Vite Italian Kitchen, with Italian cuisine and wine complemented by romantic saxophone melodies.

Catch The KLOCKS, a 5-piece Top-40 dance band that’s been together since 1995. They’ll bring a wide mix of popular styles to keep the dance floor moving, with songs chosen for popularity and danceability, including today’s hits plus favorites from disco, pop, rock, Latin, country, and the 70s and 80s. Expect a high-energy, all-night style performance made for weddings, corporate events, and more.

Enjoy a live performance by William Clark Green at 11th Street Cowboy Bar. The show is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM.

Arelys Henao is set to perform at Paper Tiger. The show starts at 8:00 PM. Genres listed include bachata, Latin pop, reggaeton, and urbano latino.

San Antonio native Dan Gonzalez brings songs shaped by the city’s blend of art, culture, and energetic life, a craft he learned early from his grandfather, Conjunto legend Ismael Gonzalez. The evening begins with the Melissa Ludwig Band. Ticket options use all-in pricing that includes fees except taxes. General admission is $16.56 in advance or $21.39 on the day of show. Reserved booths are $83.88 and table upgrades are $43.89, and both options reserve seating only and do not include admission, so everyone in the party will still need a general admission ticket. This is a limited-seating event. Expect to stand, as seating is not guaranteed and any available seats are first come, first served. All sales are final with no refunds. Booths can seat up to four people, with some accommodating more, although the exact number of spots is not guaranteed. Tables seat up to four. Views from booths or tables may at times be partially blocked by guests standing on the floor between the seating and the stage. Admission is for ages 18 and up. All minors will be charged an additional $14.28 at the door, and anyone 17 or younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Tickets tend to go fast.

Catch the sounds of Vintage Pictures at The Lonesome Rose. Expect a high-energy night from the indie rock and roll group, bringing their blend of classic and contemporary vibes to the stage.

Jack Ingram and Calder Allen are performing live at Gruene Hall in New Braunfels. The show kicks off at 9:00 PM.

Step into an underground gothic vampire rave with live DJ performances. The party runs for about four hours, with doors opening at 9:00 PM. This event is for ages 18+ and offers free parking.

Enjoy live music with the band Trunk Monkeys at Krause’s Biergarten & Cafe. The performance runs in the afternoon and early evening, featuring talented San Antonio musicians playing together as a group.

Noah Peterson is performing at Albi's Vite Italian Kitchen. The show starts at 6:00 PM. Tickets are available through Bandsintown.

Catch the Adam Johnson Band live at Gruene Hall for an evening of music. The show is free to attend.

For more than forty years, Sawyer Brown has powered across stages with high-voltage country rock and a catalog of what lead singer Mark Miller calls life songs rather than love songs. The band first hit the national spotlight on the debut season of Star Search with Ed McMahon, turning early Nashville rejections into a streak of crowd-winning television performances. Their sound drew comparisons to country favorites like Alabama and the Charlie Daniels Band, while their look nodded to rock icons such as the Rolling Stones and Aerosmith. Riding that momentum, they spent their earliest stretch on the road opening arena shows across the United States for Kenny Rogers, learning from a master before quickly carving out their own path with hits, sold out venues, and a reputation for relentless showmanship. Decades later, they continue to deliver a blue-collar, grass-roots message with the grit of a traveling band that blends rock and country in equal measure. The Boys and Me Live Tour carries that legacy forward with the same dedication to fans and no sign of slowing down.

Karaoke Night features Puttin On The Hitz and an open stage where anyone can sing or cheer from the audience. It delivers a welcome midweek boost with a focus on good vibes. Admission is free for all, and guests can enjoy $2 off local drafts.

Catch Steve Earle live for an evening of country rock and Americana tunes at Stable Hall in San Antonio. The show is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM.

Catch The Lederhosen Junkies for a fun polka performance featuring frontman Isaak Klaus. Known for his energetic stage presence and love of German music and culture, the band blends lively polka with a playful personality. The event runs as an evening set at Krause's Cafe & Biergarten.

Good Vibes Only is an R&B open mic at Tryst. Kitchen + Cocktails that welcomes singers, performers, and acoustic musicians. Expect a laid-back, mature atmosphere and plenty of support for local talent. Sign-ups begin early for those who want stage time. Instrumental tracks can be sent to newsoulentsa@gmail.com or shared via AirDrop. This event takes place on the second and fourth Thursday of the month.

Live jazz fills the Fairmount Hotel’s Rooftop Oyster Bar with saxophonist Noah Peterson and keyboardist Ricky Hernandez. Enjoy downtown views along with cocktails and oysters while the duo performs. Reservations are recommended at (210) 224-8800. This outdoor event will not take place if it is raining.

Noah Peterson is performing at Fairmount Rooftop Oyster Bar. The show starts in the evening.

Allan Hendrickson is performing live music at Gruene Hall. The show runs for an hour in the evening, and admission is free. Call ahead to confirm ticket prices and any additional show details.

See Briana Adams live at Gruene Hall. The show runs in the evening and it is listed as free to attend.